Toiletry and grooming items you can and cannot take through airport security and on a plane
Flying, particularly on a long-haul flight, can be very dehydrating, not only internally, but also for your skin and your eyes. So being able to use some of your favorite hand, face or eye lotion during the flight can go a long way to making you feel a little more human. But are you allowed…
Long flights can make you sweaty, and uncomfortable and will make you long for a refreshing option while traveling. One of the safest options is to carry your favorite fragrance along with you to keep you perked up during the long flight hours. We have thoroughly researched and made sure to answer every question that…
If you regularly use a flat to keep your hair the way you want it then you will probably want to take it with you when you travel. But can you take a flat iron on a plane? The Quick Answer: The TSA regulations allow you to take a flat iron on a plane. An…
I remember my wife asking me “can I take my curling iron in my hand luggage?” when we first got together and, to be honest, I didn’t have a clue. If I had known then what I know now I would have said yes! The Quick Answer: You can bring curling irons including corded curling…
If you are traveling by air and want your hair to look its best for that important meeting or glamorous social occasion then you will want to ensure that you will have a decent hairdryer available. Often those in hotel rooms or cruise ship bathrooms are useless so taking your own makes sense. The Quick…
Wearing false nails has become very fashionable in recent years so if one falls off while you are away traveling you need to be able to stick it back on. But can you take a suitable nail glue with you? The Quick Answer: You can take nail glue on a plane in your carry on…
My wife couldn’t travel without her hairspray. I think she would rather leave me behind than not take her favorite hairspray with her. But can you bring hairspray on a plane and if so where can you pack it? To make sure that you don’t have your hairspray confiscated by a security agent, which happens…
If you are going on a long flight then you may well feel like you might want to do something with your hair before you arrive at your destination to stop yourself from looking like you have been dragged through a hedge backward. Obviously, you cannot wash your hair conventionally with normal liquid shampoo but…
Being able to bring makeup on a plane, and particularly in carry on luggage, is something that most women (and some men these days) are likely to need to do at some time or another. This is particularly true as so many only take carry on luggage these days for short trips. The Quick Answer:…
Tweezers and other sharp items fall under the TSA airport security rules which govern carrying any sharp object that might potentially be used as a weapon. These rules are, understandably, quite strict. The Quick Answer: TSA sharp object rules state that you can bring tweezers on a plane both in hand luggage or in your…